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Category Archives: Crime
Is Iowa City the next Keokuk?
Published this week: Iowa City is safe, but don’t worry — it’s not that safe. (And at least it’s better than Keokuk.)
Getting it wrong, because it’s right
The Press-Citizen ran a page-one story and photo last week to recognize Shelter House’s (a community shelter) first year. The photo shows a mother with one of her young children at dinner time inside the shelter. But much of the caption was wrong, although it seemed right. Continue reading
Paterno’s kids needed the news
This press gaggle/flash mob/media orgy, whatever it was from the other night following news that Penn State’s famous Coach Paterno may be pushed out after allegations of sexual abuse within his program offers a very interesting snapshot of the interaction between fans, news media, sports journalists (yes, I offer them as separate institutions) and sports stars, such as Paterno. Continue reading
Amanda Knox is hotttttttt!!!!!!!
Had an interesting Facebook convo this morning when I posted “Why should I care about Amanda Knox?” Continue reading